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watering can
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wa·ter·ing can (wôtr-ng, wtr-)
n.
A vessel, usually having a long spout with a perforated nozzle, used to water plants. Also called watering pot.

watering can
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Horticulture) a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle used to sprinkle water over plants
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.watering canwatering can - a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants
container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
spout - an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
Translations
watering can nannaffiatoio
watering can nannaffiatoio

watering can رشاش مياه kropicí konev vandkande Gießkanne ποτιστήρι regadera kastelukannu arrosoir kanta za zalijevanje annaffiatoio じょうろ 물뿌리개 gieter vannkanne konewka regador лейка vattenkanna ฝักบัวรดน้ำต้นไม้ bahçe sulama bidonu bình tưới nước 喷壶


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